Description
Delicious baked cheesy ham mozzarella sticks that are perfect for a snack or appetizer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz mozzarella cheese sticks
- 4 oz sliced ham
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cut the mozzarella cheese sticks in half.
- Wrap each cheese stick with a slice of ham.
- Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.
- Dip each ham-wrapped cheese stick first in flour, then in egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
- Place the coated sticks on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Spray the sticks lightly with cooking spray.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add herbs to the breadcrumbs.
- These can be made ahead of time and frozen before baking.
- Experiment with different types of cheese or meats.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 sticks
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Cheesy Ham Mozzarella Sticks, Baked Mozzarella Sticks, Ham Appetizer